Thought For Today Quote On High Office
A concise quotation notes that true ascent to high office resembles a pyramid where only reptiles and eagles reach the summit, attributed to D'Alembert.
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Raleigh Register in Beckley, West Virginia
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Newspaper
Raleigh Register
Location
Beckley, West Virginia, United States of America
Date
Jan 28, 1959
Page
4
West Virginia Non-Support Bill Targets Delinquent Husbands
A proposed West Virginia bill shifts non-support penalties. It would fine up to 500 dollars or imprison up to one year, or both, with optional highway labor duties to repay alimony. The measure allows court discretion to keep employed husbands or parents working and directs sheriff to manage earnings for child support, with jail if unemployed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
West Virginia
Hend
Military budget debate and airline sandwich war bubble up
The House Appropriations Committee reviews fiscal 1960 military spending with tensions between services over missiles and research. Meanwhile El Al provokes another sandwich war by serving economy meals on bread, prompting questions about pricing and service as carriers face regulatory limits.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
House Appropriations Committee
Navy
Congressional Committees
el al Line
International Air Transport Association
Robert Morris School Praises Hotel Penthouse Dormitory
In Pittsburgh Dr George W Crane College in the Penn Sheraton Hotel hosts 50 girls in a penthouse dormitory with a dedicated dining section and a downtown center move. The school, led by President J R McCartan, notes 2500 students and a modern educational approach including a hostess program and charm courses.
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J. R. McCartan
Robert Morris School
Pittsburgh
Dr. Crane
Penn-Sheraton
John T. Zebroski
Rock Hudson
Penn- Sheraton
la Hollywood
Moral liquor showdown letter and relief drive notes
A reader letter argues for a public vote on liquor by the drink while stressing moral duties to family and community. The page also reports a Raleigh County clothing drive led by Beckley Chamber of Commerce, aided by Boy Scouts and clubs, funded in part by the County Court, and highlighted by Harry Anderson’s leadership and church prayers.
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J. &. Hurst
Hatcher
House
Senate
J. C. Hurst
Beckley
Teel
Hartsog
Chamber of Commerce
Chamber
Harry Anderson
Anderson
Raleigh County
Military Men In The News At Home And Overseas
Soldiers from the Ninth Infantry at Ellison Air Force Base Alaska Pvt Charles L Williams wife Janet lives in Garten entered Army last May trained at Fort Jackson he is 23 his parents live in Cleveland Ohio Walter D Crawford 19 with the 187th Inf Germany jeep driver arrived Europe December Collins High School Stoco High School 1956 grad Frank L D Wood 18 unit policeman in Korea five months more schooling at Fort Gordon Carl N Rice 19 lineman course at Fort Gordon Woodrow Wilson High School Charles W Defoe 22 Second Armored Division tank driver Richwood High School Margarete wife lives in Killeen Texas Frederick Banks rifleman in Erlangen Germany entered Army May 1987 Carver High School.
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Ninth Infantry
Elelson Air Force Base
Alaska
Charles L. Williams
Janet
Garten
Army
Fort Jackson
D. C
Mount Hope High School
Kenneth C. Williams
Cleveland
Ohio
187Th Infantry
Germany
Pfc
Walter D. Crawford
Mra
Della L. Smoot
Fayetteville
187Th
Europe
Crawford
Collins High School
Frank LD. Wood
James Wood
Glen White
Korea
Woodrow Wilson High School
Southeastern Signal School
Fort Gordon
Pvt
Carl N. Rice
George Rice
Skelton
Fort Hood
Tex
Second Armored
Charles W. Defoe
Harry W. Deloe
Nettie
67Th Armor
Deloe
Richwood High School
Margarete
Killeen
Fourth Armored Division
S0th
Frederick Banks
Ernest Banks
Madison
Erlangen
Banks
Carver High School
Pvt Kenneth D Deweese Completes Fort Knox Cooking Course
Pvt Kenneth D Deweese, 21, son of Mr and Mrs Jacob A Deweese of Affinity, completed an eight week cooking course at Fort Knox Kentucky.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fort Knox, Ky
Pvt
Kenneth D, Deweese
Jacob A, Deweese
Affinity
Local newspaper subscription notice and policy
The notice states pricing for home delivery by carrier or distributor at $19 per week for daily and Sunday, 48 cents per day or month, $1.95 per half month, and notes that carriers and distributors are independent contractors with Beckley Newspapers Corporation not responsible for advance payments. It also credits J. McQuade as managing editor and AP as the exclusive publisher of local news and AP dispatches.
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Beckley Newspapers Corporation
Random Facts and Quips From Hal Boyle Column
A collage of trivia and wry observations on health habits aging cleanliness bath lore and quirks of culture from a Hal Boyle column. It covers doctor delays mink coats Wall Street seats Wall Street, safety with rugs, air temperatures on the moon, and trivia about emus bees and cinnamon.
What Every Woman Knows and other mixed notes
Earl Wilson surveys theater and TV happenings with Siobhan McKenna in New York. Rehearsals for What Every Woman Knows on CBS TV are noted, along with comments on modern marriage, women's roles, and domestic life. Also sprinkled are spoof items about newlyweds, show biz trivia, and light quips.
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New York
Siobhan McKenna
Europe
Ireland
Miss McKenna
Beckley man jailed after accused murder of child
A Beckley resident charged with murdering his child was lodged in Raleigh county jail after being arrested at his father in law’s home in another county. Lynching talk has circulated since the coroner’s jury verdict, but officials urge law, not violence, as the case proceeds. Jailor John Williams oversees custody while the situation remains tense and awaiting possible confession.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Beckley
Raleigh
H. T. Lemon
Lark Crawford
John Williams
Long distance monoplane Columbia destroyed in fire
The historic Bellanca monoplane Columbia, built in 1925 and holder of a 3911 mile non stop record from Roosevelt field to Eisleben, Germany, burned at the Bellanca plant near New Castle Delaware, with four other ships lost in the blaze. Loss estimated at 250000 dollars.
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Columbia
Bellanca
New Castle
Delaware
Clarence Chamberlin
Roosevelt Field
Eisleben
Germany
Lowell Thomas
H. L. Peebles
John Laing
Pat Withrow
Coal Company
Cranberry, Sprague
Raleigh
Embee’s
Beckley
Rahall Building
Main Street
Cafenette
Beckley Fruit
Junior Editors Quiz on Transportation
The prompt discusses the history of maps from ancient Greece and Egypt to Roman road mapping, the 1400s Great era of exploration, and modern map use with bicycling and cars. It notes handmade early maps and Pittsburgh's 1914 idea of free road maps, then suggests locating visited cities and state capitals as a learning game. The quiz offers a prize and a mailing address for submissions.
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Aegean Sea
Ptolemey
Pittsburgh
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